Racial injustice
NBA Legend Isiah Thomas: All Americans Must Fight Racism
[Isiah Thomas\Racial Justice] Thomas: “We’ve been waiting for centuries now for us to have this conversation about the oppressive … system that Blacks are ...
Nick Saban joins BLM student-athlete protest march in Alabama
[Nick Saban] Nick Saban: “This is something that the team decided to do together as a team, so I’m very proud and supportive of ...
DNC Chair on Wisconsin Police Shooting: “When Will it End?”
[Jacob Blake\DNC Chair Tom Perez] DNC Chair Perez: “A bullet in the back. A knee on the neck. When will it end? Yet again, ...
Major Union, AFSCME, endorses Police Reforms at 44th Convention
[AFSCME Police Reform] AFSCME: “We look forward to working with leaders and employers across the country to implement these reforms to heal our communities, ...
Jamaal Bowman to Speak at Netroots Nation 2020 Conference
[Netroots Nation’s 2020 Conference] The keynote panelists will address the need for urgency in the progressive movement in this moment of reckoning with racial ...
Formerly Homeless Activist Beats 20-year Incumbent in Missouri Primary
[Cori Bush] Bush: “They counted us out. They called me – I’m just the protester, I’m just the activist with no name, no title ...
CARICOM on Abolition Anniversary, Reparations, Walter Rodney
[CARICOM] Gov. Gonsalves: “I urge all in CARICOM to focus on reparations for the enslavement of Africans on Emancipation Day, 2020. In our region, ...
Martinique Protesters Destroy Colonial Statues on Caribbean Island
[Martinique\Statue of Empress Josephine] Weekly Journal: “Protesters with sledgehammers first hacked at the stone base of the statue of Empress Josephine, which was already ...
Adam Wainwright: Black Lives Matter to Me
[Adam Wainwright] Wainwright: “People will come to me and say the reason you’re the way you are is because you have a Black son ...
Major League Soccer Players Launch Season with Silent Protest
[Major League Soccer\Black Lives Matter] Tampa Bay Times: “Players wore black T-shirts, black gloves and black face masks emblazoned with Black Lives Matter. The ...
